Book description
Michael Gurian's trademark use of brain science in gender studies
together with real life examples of what is currently happening in
business leadership make this an important resource for businesses and
organizations. It provides new vision and useful practical applications,
helping women and men in the workplace become more effective and
fulfilled, and ultimately helping businesses and business leaders
realize increased profits. Through examples and case studies from
companies like Kodak, Nike, Nintendo, Home Depot, Proctor & Gamble,
Avon, and Disney, the book shows readers how ignoring gender diversity
actually impedes the true potential of any business.
Michael Gurian
is a thought-leader, corporate consultant, family therapist, and the
New York Times
bestselling author of twenty-five books, including Leading Partners
, The Wonder of Girls
, Boys and Girls Learn Differently!
, The Wonder of Boys
, and The Minds of Boys
. The co-founder of the Gurian Institute, he has spearheaded a national
effort to provide communities and corporations with training in
brain-based gender issues.
Barbara Annis is a thought-leader, corporate consultant on
gender intelligence and inclusive leadership, CEO of Barbara Annis
& Associates, and author of Same Words, Different Language.
She has more than twenty years' experience as a specialist in gender
issues in the workplace. Annis and her associates have delivered
large-scale corporate projects on leadership, gender intelligence, and
diversity. She also serves on the Harvard KSG Women's Leadership
Board.
